Sports & Athletics
Coverage of Crimson sports and athletics—from team achievements to individual standout stories.
Brief life of Harvard football pioneer William Henry Lewis
Brief life of a football pioneer: 1868-1949
Harvard football completes undefeated season in 2004
Routing Penn and Yale in the pivotal games of a history-making season, the football team finished 10-0, won the Ivy League championship, and...
by Cleat
Harvard football 2003 midseason wrap
De profundis: Whatever else the football team may accomplish this fall, its second-half comeback in the season's Ivy League opener at Brown...
by Cleat
Profile of Harvard quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick '05
Though the Harvard football team runs one of the most sophisticated offensive sets in the country, the team also likes to play what they call...
A review of the 2003 Harvard's football 2003 season
Ryan Fitzpatrick '05, the football team's multi-talented quarterback, is a gamer. After breaking a bone in his throwing hand in the season's...
by Cleat
Ryan Fitzpatrick: The best Harvard quarterback since Barry Wood '32?
What's up with Ryan Fitzpatrick? Might this soft-spoken junior from Arizona be the most talented quarterback to play football for Harvard since...
by Cleat
Harvard's sailing team captured the National Co-ed Championship in Grosse Point
In June, Harvard's sailing team captured the National Co-ed Championship in Grosse Point, Michigan. It was the first such title since 1974 and...
A Satisfying Season
A wipeout on the slippery Astroturf of the University of Pennsylvania's Franklin Field dished the football team's hopes of gaining a second...
Taut and Suspenseful
In a shootout between the defending champions of the Ivy and Patriot Leagues, the football team fell to Lehigh, 36-35, in the final minute of...
by Cleat
Harvard football undefeated in 2001
After a pair of 5-5 seasons sullied by inopportune turnovers and second-half meltdowns, head football coach Tim Murphy took a new pedagogical...
by Cleat